BBC DAILY E-MAIL: UK EDITION Tuesday, 09 December, 2003, 22:00 GMT 17:00 Canada/Eastern
................................ BBC NEWS ................................ TOP STORIES * UK military faces major overhaul * Britain's armed forces face a major overhaul in response to the threat of terrorism, says the UK's senior military officer. Full story: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/1/hi/uk_politics/3304867.stm * Six die in Moscow suicide blast * Six people are killed in an explosion in Moscow, which is being described as a botched suicide bombing. Full story: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/1/hi/world/europe/3302765.stm * Queen to have operation on knee * The Queen is to undergo an operation on Friday to repair torn cartilage in her left knee, Buckingham Palace says. Full story: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/1/hi/uk/3304815.stm * Hoogstraten 'will sue' over case * Property baron Nicholas van Hoogstraten says he will sue after being formally cleared of killing a business rival. Full story: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/1/hi/uk/3303315.stm * M6 Toll road opens * The UK's road network reaches a watershed with the opening in the Midlands of the country's first toll motorway. Full story: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/1/hi/england/staffordshire/3298789.stm ................................ AMERICAS * Gore supports Dean for Democrats * The ex-vice president backs Howard Dean's campaign to be the 2004 Democratic presidential candidate. Full story: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/1/hi/world/americas/3302595.stm * Three charged over US club fire * Three men are charged with involuntary manslaughter over the deaths of 100 people in a nightclub fire. Full story: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/1/hi/world/americas/3305159.stm * Colombia hostage releases on hold * Colombian rebels suspend plans to release five hostages blaming army operations in the area. Full story: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/1/hi/world/americas/3305217.stm ................................ EUROPE * Six die in Moscow suicide blast * Six people are killed in an explosion in Moscow, which is being described as a botched suicide bombing. Full story: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/1/hi/world/europe/3302765.stm * First UK arrest over Calvi murder * Police have bailed a woman after questioning in connection with the killing of "God's banker" Roberto Calvi. Full story: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/1/hi/uk/3304541.stm * Italy immunity law in top court * The constitutional court begins deciding whether Silvio Berlusconi's immunity from prosecution is legal. Full story: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/1/hi/world/europe/3304691.stm ................................ SCIENCE/NATURE * Japanese Mars mission 'abandoned' * Japan will steer its Nozomi probe away from the Red Planet after failing to fix an onboard electrical glitch. Full story: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/1/hi/sci/tech/3304131.stm * Power probe looks to Jovian moons * Scientists give details of a proposed nuclear-powered mission to the moons of Jupiter - Europa, Callisto and Ganymede. Full story: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/1/hi/sci/tech/3302947.stm * No fiery extinction for dinosaurs * The asteroid impact implicated in the dinosaurs' extinction did not cause global wildfires as has been suggested, researchers say. Full story: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/1/hi/sci/tech/3295539.stm ................................ OPTIONS AND HELP ................................ * HELP * If you are having problems with story links or for general help visit: http://www.bbc.co.uk/email/wa/help * FEEDBACK * Please send feedback to: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ................................ Copyright BBC 2003 Serbian News Network - SNN [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.antic.org/
